Eagan, MN —
OSHA Injury Report: Gopher Resource
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Gopher Resource in Eagan, MN 55121 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was furnace Laborer in secondary smelting of nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper).
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Gopher Resource
- Parent company
- Gopher Resource
- Street
- 685 Yankee Doodle Road
- City
- Eagan
- State
- MN
- ZIP
- 55121
- On-site location
- Reverb Furnace - Lead Side
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 85
Before the incident
Employee was tapping lead on the reverb lead side
What happened
As the employee was working on the lead side a slug fell off the stack and pinched his right foot as another employee was attempting to move it.
Injury or illness
Right foot contusion
Object or substance involved
lead slug
Summary line
Contusion to right foot from being pinched by slug
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Furnace Laborer
- SOC code
- 51-4051 — Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders
- NAICS code
- 331492 — Secondary smelting of nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper)
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 343
- Total hours worked
- 815389
- EIN
- 410662630
- Establishment ID
- 357198
- Employer case #
- 2508
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 18:00
- Time of incident
- 1:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 28FEB26:02:23:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.